The Viet Potter
Li Bai Poet Figurine | Handmade Bat Trang Ceramic for Bonsai
Li Bai Poet Figurine | Handmade Bat Trang Ceramic for Bonsai
Couldn't load pickup availability
World Wide Shipping
Bat Trang Handmade
Secure Checkout
Story
Story
This handmade ceramic poet figurine adds a meaningful, classic accent to your bonsai display or Zen garden.
- Authentic Vietnamese Craftsmanship: Handmade in the historic Bat Trang pottery village, featuring a unique cracked glaze finish.
- Three Sizes for Versatile Display: Choose from Large (10.2"), Medium (7.1"), or Small (5.7") to fit your specific bonsai tree or shelf space.
- Ideal for Bonsai & Zen Gardens: Place the poet figurine beside your tree to create a peaceful scene, or use it as a focal point in a miniature garden.
- Durable for Display: High-fired ceramic is weather-resistant for indoor or protected outdoor setups.
- Cultural Accent: Inspired by the famous poet Li Bai, adding a layer of artistic and historical meaning to your display.
Each ceramic figurine is carefully packaged for safe delivery. We stand behind the quality of our handcrafted work.
Product Details
Product Details
A. DIMENSIONS & COMPATIBILITY:
Product Specifications
- Large Size:
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 10.2" x 3.5" x 3.1" (26 x 9 x 8 cm)
- Recommended Bonsai Height: 25" - 50" (63 - 127 cm)
- Medium Size:
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 7.1" x 2.8" x 2.4" (18 x 7 x 6 cm)
- Recommended Bonsai Height: 18" - 35" (45 - 89 cm)
- Small Size:
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 5.7" x 2.4" x 2" (14.5 x 6 x 5 cm)
- Recommended Bonsai Height: 15" - 28" (38 - 71 cm)
- Material: High-fired Bat Trang ceramic with cracked glaze (men rạn) finish.
- Origin: Handmade in Bat Trang Pottery Village, Vietnam.
B. SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY:
- Bonsai-Safe: Made from natural, non-toxic clay and glazes that will not harm your tree, roots, or soil.
- Weather-Resistant: Suitable for indoor display or protected outdoor areas like covered patios or balconies.
Story
Story
This ceramic figurine is inspired by Li Bai, one of China's most celebrated poets from the Tang Dynasty. He was known for his deep connection to nature, freedom, and contemplation, often finding inspiration in the moon. His famous poem, "Drinking Alone with the Moon," captures a spirit of finding companionship in the natural world.
Placing this poet figurine in your display connects your bonsai to this rich artistic and literary tradition. It serves as a quiet focal point, representing the peaceful moments of reflection that are central to the art of bonsai.
About the Artisan
About the Artisan

NO. OF ARTISANS 14 |
ORIGIN 20° 58′ 55” N 105° 54′ 57” E |
Care
Care
Crafted from durable Hoang Tho clay, your Viet Potter figurine can withstand water and outdoor conditions.
Here's how to clean and care for your ceramic figurine:
- Rinse: Gently rinse the figurine with clean water.
- Soft Brush: Use a soft brush (an old toothbrush works great!) to gently scrub away any moss or dirt.
- Air Dry: Allow the figurine to air dry completely.
Please note: Avoid using any chemicals or abrasive cleaning tools, as these may damage the figurine's surface.
Shipping&Returns
Shipping&Returns
SHIPPING |
|
ARRIVAL TIME: |
Processing: Please allow 1–2 business days for us to pick, pack and hand off your order. Transit: Once shipped, estimated delivery times are:
|
RETURNS |
14-Day Return Window: We accept returns within 14 days from the date of purchase. Return Eligibility: Items must be unused and in the same condition as received. Note: Final sale items are ineligible for return.
|
For more information, please review our SHIPPING and RETURNS sections within our FAQ.





- Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh.
- Opens in a new window.